[Samba] Files and directories created by WinXP client are read-only

[kenneth westelinck]

You'll need to use "create mask" parameter:
http://ftp.easynet.be/samba/docs/man/smb.conf.5.html#CREATEMASK
Setting this to 0775 will enable rwx access for users belonging to the same
group.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay DeKing" <jdeking2 at comcast.net>
To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2003 12:43 AM
Subject: [Samba] Files and directories created by WinXP client are read-only


> My WinXP client creates files and directories that are writable only by
the
> file owner, not by the group to which that user belongs. There must be
> something all-too-obvious that I am overlooking here, but I'll be darned
if I
> can find it. The files and directories can be read just fine, but I can't
> write to them.
>
> Clues? Help? Commiseration?
>
> Thanks,
> Jay
>
>
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